Institute for Medieval Studies Medieval Group Events 2011-2012

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Unless otherwise noted, all meetings take place in the Le Patourel Room (Parkinson 406) and open with tea at 17.00. Presentations begin at 17.30. Everyone is welcome.

Weather in the Icelandic Sagas
Date:	Monday, 12 December 2011, 17.00
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IMS Medieval Group Events Speaker: Bernadine McCreesh, Département des Arts et Lettres, Université du Québec à Chicoutimi

Burial Practices in Early Medieval Britain and Their Interpretations / Slavery in Anglo-Saxon England
Date:	Monday, 23 January 2012, 17.00
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Speakers: Michael Garcia, Institute for Medieval Studies, University of Leeds / Katherine Miller, School of English, University of Leeds

Politics and Imagery in York Minster c. 1400: The Case of a Lost Scrope Window
Date:	Monday, 20 February 2012, 17.00
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Speaker: Sarah Brown, Department of History of Art, University of York

Medieval Performing Dragons
Date:	Monday, 5 March 2012, 17.00
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Speaker: Philip Butterworth, Institute for Medieval Studies, University of Leeds

Divine Light and Spiritual Intoxication: Symeon the New Theologian's Image of Penitence as a Mystical Winepress
Date:	Monday, 23 April 2012, 17.00
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Speaker: Hannah Hunt, Department of Theology & Religious Studies, Leeds Trinity University College

Monasteries on the Road to War: The Scottish Problem
Date:	Monday, 14 May 2012, 17.00
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Speaker: Judith Frost, Centre for Medieval Studies, University of York

Excursion to Knaresborough Castle
Date:	Saturday, 2 June 2012
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Guided by Robert C. Woosnam-Savage (Curator of Edged Weapons, Royal Armouries, Leeds). More details will be available nearer the time, but anybody who is interested in taking part, please contact Marta Cobb at m.k.d.cobb@leeds.ac.uk

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